๐ง๐๐Common Causes of Strange Refrigerator Noises๐๐๐ง
๐ธ Dirty or Clogged Condenser Coils
If the condenser coils are dirty or clogged with dust and debris, it can cause the compressor to work harder than it should. This can lead to a buzzing or rattling noise.
๐ธ Faulty Evaporator Fan Motor
The evaporator fan motor circulates cool air from the freezer to the refrigerator compartment. If the motor is faulty, it can cause a loud humming or buzzing noise.
๐ธ Defective Compressor
The compressor is the heart of your refrigerator's cooling system. If it's not working properly, it can cause a variety of strange noises, including banging, rattling, or clicking sounds.
๐ธ Faulty Water Inlet Valve
If your refrigerator has a built-in water dispenser or ice maker, it may be equipped with a water inlet valve that controls the flow of water to these features. If the valve is faulty or malfunctioning, it can cause a high-pitched whistling or squealing noise. In some cases, you may need to replace the valve to resolve the issue.
๐ธ Worn-out Door Gasket
The door gasket is designed to keep the cool air inside the appliance. If the gasket is worn or damaged, it can cause air leaks, which can lead to a variety of strange noises, including rattling, hissing, or whistling sounds.
Don't ignore sounds to prevent future problems. Address strange fridge noises fast or contact Appliance Technician for refrigerator repair service in & near Ottawa, ON.
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